American Sailing Welcomes Zhik as Official Apparel Partner

Los Angeles, CA – August 19, 2024 — American Sailing (ASA), a global authority on sailing education, is excited to announce Zhik, a global leader in sailing and watersports apparel, as their official apparel partner. This partnership brings together ASA’s commitment to sailing excellence with Zhik’s innovative performance gear, providing American Sailing members with exclusive access to top-tier sailing apparel.

Through this collaboration, ASA members will enjoy exclusive purchasing programs on Zhik’s high-performance sailing gear, ensuring they are equipped with the best apparel for their sailing adventures. In addition, the partnership will introduce co-branded merchandise, offering American Sailing members unique and stylish options for their sailing wardrobes.

“Zhik’s reputation for quality and innovation in sailing apparel makes them an ideal partner for American Sailing,” said Jonathan Payne, CEO of American Sailing. “Our mission is to promote safe, enjoyable sailing, and Zhik’s gear complements this perfectly by offering our members the protection and performance they need on the water. We are proud to collaborate with a brand that shares our dedication to excellence in sailing.”

This partnership underscores American Sailing’s commitment to enhancing the sailing experience for its members by offering them access to the best in sailing gear and apparel.

“We are honored to partner with American Sailing,” said Johnny Rodgers, Marketing Manager of Zhik. “At Zhik, we are passionate about pushing the boundaries of sailing performance and providing sailors with gear that enhances their experience on the water. This partnership allows us to support a community that values both education and performance, and we look forward to helping American Sailing members sail with confidence.”

The partnership between American Sailing and Zhik officially launches on August 19, 2024, with ASA members gaining immediate access to exclusive purchasing programs and co-branded merchandise. For more information, visit American Sailing’s website or Zhik’s website.

About American Sailing (ASA)
Since 1983, American Sailing has been the leading authority on sailing education around the world. With over half a million students certified, American Sailing is dedicated to promoting safe and enjoyable sailing through its comprehensive curriculum and network of affiliated sailing schools.

About Zhik
Founded in 2003 in Sydney, Australia, Zhik is a global leader in sailing and watersports apparel, known for its innovative designs that enhance performance, comfort, and safety. With a focus on pushing the boundaries of technology and style, Zhik provides gear for sailors, watersports enthusiasts, and marine professionals worldwide.

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